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60 live-in nannies are listed in Gurnee, IL
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby live-in nannies is 10 years
Live-in nannies in Gurnee, IL
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Ana, and I bring over 20 years of experience caring for young children. Most recently, I had the privilege of looking after a 15-year-old boy from the time he was just 5 months old, as well as his 12-year-old sister. It was such a joy to be involved in their lives and to watch them grow, learn, and reach new...
Ana can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Ana has been a nanny for our son since 2010 (started when he was 6 months) and now cares for both our children (daughter is 18 months, son is now 4 1/2). She is the most loving, caring and gentle person and my children adore her. She is our "Nana". Ana is extremely...
Jessica K.
Hello,
I'm a blessed mother of 3 young adult children. I've always been involved with working with children of all ages. whether it's through Saturday School or Bible Study or Scouting Committees, I've always enjoyed being around children, learning with them and from them. I'm a firm beliver that with the right attitude and...
Rozine can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Jennifer K.
Antioch, IL
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello my name is Jennifer and I am 54 years old, a grand mother of two beautiful little boys that I adore. I am from KY and moved to Illinois in my early twenties to be a live in nanny. I enjoyed so very much watching the children, teaching them, watching them grow and the love that I felt for the family and them. It was a...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
I am a mother to one energetic 4-year-old boy. We love to spend lots of time outside enjoying different activities. I live in Antioch and I am willing to travel within the Lake County area.
My son will be going to kindergarten in August 2024, his schedule is M-F. I am responsible for his drop offs/pick ups and will be with me...
Destiny can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Hi families, my name is Maria I'm 33 years old and I live in Waukegan. I'm a mom of two boys and I have 11 years of nanny experience. I really love to work with children and I really enjoy the time I spend with them. I can help with the children meal prep and children's laundry as well with light housekeeping. I'm bilingual, I'm...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hello families!
My name is Molly, I'm 23 years old, and I'm currently seeking full-time babysitter opportunities!
I take pride in being a compassionate, understanding, and hardworking person with a passion for making a difference in children's lives.
I believe that seeing the world through a child's eyes and meeting them where...
Molly can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Sophia Celeste A.
Libertyville, IL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi everyone. Thank you in advance for your consideration.
I love being a nanny. I believe in making a positive impact on children's lives, and I'm dedicated to providing reliable care for families.
I'm patient, calm, creative, and friendly. I enjoy playing with children and take a Montessori approach: whatever they decide to...
Sophia Celeste can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Paige C.
Libertyville, IL
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Paige! A little bit about me, I'm currently a senior at Illinois State University studying Mass Media. Previously, I was in elementary education, which got me interested in nannying. I consider myself to be thoughtful, patient, and understanding (especially to kids!) My friends would describe me as sweet, unique,...
Paige can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jessica. Thank you for viewing my profile. I am an experienced nanny with over 8 years of experience with kids of all ages ranging from 2 years old to high school. I love nothing more than to bond and play with kids as if they were my own.
I have a Bachelors in Communications from Elmhurst College and am CPR...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is the best and our kids love her! She is very punctual and caring. She would help our kids with homework, take them to playground & after school activities. Overall she brings positive influence to our kids. Highly recommended!!!"
Vincent L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
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Hello! My name is Cara. I am 26 years old. I graduated from Lake Forest College with a BA in Sociology. I have worked as a nanny with kids ranging in age from 6 months to 4 years old. I worked at summer camp for 6 summers and three of those summers I was a group counselor with 11 6-year-old girls.
I love...
Cara can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Cara watched our one year old daughter for most of a year. During that time she was very reliable and provided great care. She did great playing, teaching, and showing activities to develop motor skills and mental development.
Cara has a great personality...
Kevin K.
Kate V.
Wauconda, IL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Kate V. is 34 years old and currently living in Wauconda, IL. Kate has been a nanny in the northwest suburbs of the Chicagoland area for over 10 years, as well as an occasional and weekend babysitter for 18 years. Most of her experience has been with toddler aged children and elementary aged, as young as newborn age and as old...
Kate can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
4.0
"Kate was very professional and well spoken. She got back to me right away with answers to my questions, and was easy to speak with."
Sara R.
5.0
(2)
Hello, my name is Jillian. Playing with, teaching, and caring for children is my passion. As a person, I am health-conscious, proactive, fun-loving and kind. As a nanny, I am dependable, patient, creative and firm. I believe strongly in play because it facilitates the development of their imagination, confidence, language,...
Jillian can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Jillian started working for us four years ago and has absolutely become part of our family! She is incredible beyond words and my children absolutely adore her (we all do)! She came to our family when my twins were 12 weeks old and our daughter was 3. Jillian is...
Nicole D.
Sarah C.
Buffalo Grove, IL
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello. My name is Sarah and I am a student but I am deciding to take at least a year off from school to work. I am 21 years old and I am looking for a full time nanny position. I live in Buffalo Grove at the moment, but moving to Mundelein in a few months. I love kids of all different ages and I consider myself very...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Absolute perfect sitter! Reliable, caring and mature. Our whole family adore her. "
Christina S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Carli and I am 32 years old. I have a 10-year-old son and our family lives in Cary.
I am currently in school for massage therapy which I attend on Mondays and Wednesdays.
I was a former full time nanny from 2015 to 2021. Before that I have 8 years of babysitting experience. My availability would be Tuesday,...
Carli can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Carli is fantastic! She was with our family for a year and was always on time and very responsible. Carli took care of our two year old and he adores her. I highly recommend Carli and we never had to worry about our son being in her care. Carli has a great...
John K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Ellen and I am 25 years old. I started babysitting at 14, and then throughout high school worked for a family with 1 boy and 1 girl (ages 5 & 8). While in college, I worked for a family during the summers as their family grew. I started when their oldest was 6 months (now 6), with their other two children now 4...
Ellen can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Ellen was a nanny for my two kids (1 and 4 when she started) for a year and a half, and we all miss her very much. She also used our car regularly to drive the children around. She has such a wonderful demeanor -- kind, calm, patient, reliable, and mature, and...
Lia D.
Pamela B.
Salem, WI
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I live near the Wisconsin Border and I am seeking a nanny type job that is basically driving from here to there as needed, however it depends on your situation. I am just a younger person living in a golden olden body. I have approximately 35+ years experience as a real in home nanny. But now that I am older I still want to be...
Pamela can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Pamela is absolutely wonderful and I would not hesitate to hire her again! We needed a babysitter for a couple of nights over the weekend so that my husband and I could attend an event child free. She had good quality references and did everything as asked. On top...
Jamie D.
Ariel B.
Palatine, IL
$20-22/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Ariel!
I have 7 years of child care experience. I have worked in childcare centers for 4 years and Nannied for 3 years. I have worked with children 3 months to 8 years old.
My goal is to create a safe, fun, nurturing environment for your children to learn and grow in!
I have recently graduated from Colorado...
Ariel can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ariel has been a savior for our family, we have a 4 yr old boy and a 5 yr old girl.
Both love her to pieces after just 3 short visits! She is very creative and loves getting dirty with the kids. Very hands on and is always drawing/painting with them. Each...
Rodney D.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone,
Currently, I am available for part-time work and occasional needs. Come august, and autumn time, I will begin to have more availability. Pet care is something I can offer as well.
For over four years, I worked as a full-time career Nanny. For 12 years, I have worked as a regular babysitter. I have grown up on...
Jacqui can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jacqui recently babysat my 5 year old son. She is very active and is definitely not the kind of caregiver who will just stay inside. She and my son were immediately off on adventures in the neighborhood and new parks. She took care to learn about my son's food...
Sara O.
Leacy G.
Palatine, IL
$20-28/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am Leicy, a responsible and dedicated nanny from Colombia, 25 years old, I am a bilingual nanny (Spanish and English) with extensive experience working with children of all ages, both in the U. S. and Colombia. I have developed strong relationships with multiple families, who highly recommend me for my responsibility,...
Leacy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Leicy G.
Palatine, IL
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Professional Nanny | Bilingual (English & Spanish)
Experienced nanny with a strong background in caring for children of all ages, including newborns. I have worked with multiple families in the U. S., providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children. I am CPR-certified and have excellent references that...
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Recent live-in nanny reviews from local parents in Gurnee, IL
Ana M.
5.0
Ana has been a nanny for our son since 2010 (started when he was 6 months) and now cares for both our children (daughter is 18 months, son is now 4 1/2). She is the most loving, caring and gentle person and my children adore her. She is our "Nana". Ana is extremely flexible, trustworthy, honest and...
- Jessica K.
Jessica D.
5.0
She is the best and our kids love her! She is very punctual and caring. She would help our kids with homework, take them to playground & after school activities. Overall she brings positive influence to our kids. Highly recommended!!!
- Vincent L.
Cara S.
5.0
Cara watched our one year old daughter for most of a year. During that time she was very reliable and provided great care. She did great playing, teaching, and showing activities to develop motor skills and mental development.
Cara has a great personality and quickly became friends with our...
- Kevin K.
Kate V.
4.0
Kate was very professional and well spoken. She got back to me right away with answers to my questions, and was easy to speak with.
- Sara R.
Jillian A.
5.0
Jillian is an incredible nanny! She is constantly coming up with games and activities for the kids. She interacts and plays with the kids, which is something that we felt was extremely important. We have had babysitters before that were on their phones constantly, turned on the TV, couldn't look us...
- Summer R.
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FAQs for finding a live-in nanny in Gurnee, IL
How much does a live-in nanny cost in 2025 near me in Gurnee, IL?
The cost of a live-in nanny varies greatly depending on factors like their years of experience and your location. The average rate for live-in nannies on Care.com near you in Gurnee, IL is $19.33 per hour.
How do I find a nanny near me in Gurnee, IL?
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What type of live-in nanny services near me are available in Gurnee, IL?
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Ratings for Gurnee, IL live-in nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Live-in Nannies in Gurnee, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 60 listed live-in nannies.